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Hymns in prose, for the use of children. : [Two lines from Psalms].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825.
Contributor:
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 50976.
Standardized Title:
Hymns in prose for children
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Natural theology.
Genre:
Juvenile literature -- 1810.
Hymns.
Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York.
Textbooks.
Physical Description:
43 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 13 cm
Other Title:
Hymns for children.
Place of Publication:
New York: : Printed and sold by Samuel Wood, at the Juvenile Book-Store, no. 357, Pearl-Street., 1810.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
"The peculiar design of this publication, is to impress devotional feelings ... on the infant mind ... by connecting religion with a variety of sensible objects"--Preface, t.p. verso.
"The publisher ... thought proper to make some small alterations, to add some neat cuts, and print it in this small and cheap size. It is an excellent book for the lower class of readers in a school."--Note, t.p. verso.
Caption title: Hymns for children.
By Anna Letitia Barbauld.
Some wood engravings signed: A. [Alexander Anderson].
"Juvenile books, printed and sold by Samuel Wood ..."--advertisement, p. [44].
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 50976).
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